Question

How did Jackson try to get the support of the people in the Election of 1828?

Answer 1

What 2 factors helped Jackson win the election of 1828? Expansion of voting rights. War hero, and a humble back round.

Answer 2

Jackson's supporters called themselves Democrats, and would formally organize as the Democratic Party shortly after his election. In hopes of uniting those opposed to Adams, Jackson ran on a ticket with sitting Vice President John C. Calhoun.